Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Romantic Empiricism: Nature, Art, and Ecology from Herder to Humboldt

Romantic Empiricism: Nature, Art, and Ecology from Herder...

Author: Dalia Nassar (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, The University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9780190095437
Format: Hardback
$120.95

"In Romantic Empiricism, Dalia Nassar distinguishes and explores an understudied philosophical tradition that emerged...  Read More >>

Existential Media: A Media Theory of the Limit Situation

Existential Media: A Media Theory of the Limit Situation...

Author: Amanda Lagerkvist (Professor of Media and Communication Studies, Professor of Media and Communication Studies, Uppsala University)
ISBN: 9780190925567
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Tied to the profundity of life and death, media are and have always been existential. Yet, as they are deeply embedded...  Read More >>

Many Faces of Beauty

Many Faces of Beauty

Author: Vittorio Hösle
ISBN: 9780268206420
Format: Hardback
$396.00

The contributors of this volume examine beauty and aesthetic theory in nature and human society, in the humanities...  Read More >>

Proust's In Search of Lost Time: Philosophical Perspectives

Proust's In Search of Lost Time: Philosophical Perspectives...

Author: Katherine Elkins (Professor of Humanities and Comparative Literature, Professor of Humanities and Comparative Literature, Kenyon College)
ISBN: 9780190921576
Format: Hardback
$261.36

In this edited collection, prominent philosophers and critics explore a number of themes in Proust's In Search of...  Read More >>

Deja Vu: Essai Sur Le Retard de la Creation Au Cinema

Deja Vu: Essai Sur Le Retard de la Creation Au Cinema...

Author: Laurent Van Eynde
ISBN: 9782711630523
Format: Paperback
$58.08

"Ce livre explore quelques-unes des formes selon lesquelles la melancolie devient moteur de l'acte de creation artistique....  Read More >>

Dante in Deutschland: An Itinerary of Romantic Myth

Dante in Deutschland: An Itinerary of Romantic Myth...

Author: Daniel DiMassa
ISBN: 9781684484188
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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How Photography Changed Philosophy

How Photography Changed Philosophy

Author: Daniel Rubinstein
ISBN: 9780367694227
Format: Hardback
$284.00

By analysing the philosophical lineage of notions of time, being, light, exposure, image, and representation, this...  Read More >>

Aesthetics of Care: Practice in Everyday Life

Aesthetics of Care: Practice in Everyday Life

Author: Yuriko Saito
ISBN: 9781350134201
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Building upon her previous work on everyday aesthetics, Yuriko Saito argues in this book that the aesthetic and...  Read More >>

Recipe

Recipe

Author: Professor or Dr. Lynn Z. Bloom (Emerita Professor, University of Connecticut, USA)
ISBN: 9781501367106
Format: Paperback
$19.99

"""Provides a succulent, soup-to-dessert analysis of the lessons embedded in recipes-lessons that extend well beyond...  Read More >>

Objects of Authority: A Postformalist Aesthetics

Objects of Authority: A Postformalist Aesthetics

Author: Jakub Stejskal (Masaryk University, Czech Republic)
ISBN: 9781032072098
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book develops a postformalist aesthetic theory that makes room for an aesthetic analysis independent of the...  Read More >>

Dante in Deutschland: An Itinerary of Romantic Myth

Dante in Deutschland: An Itinerary of Romantic Myth...

Author: Daniel DiMassa
ISBN: 9781684484195
Format: Hardback
$192.50

Shows how Dante’s Divine Comedy shaped the development of German Romanticism. The book argues that the weight of...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Mario Perniola: From Aesthetics to Dandyism

The Philosophy of Mario Perniola: From Aesthetics to...

Author: Dr Enea Bianchi (University of Galway, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781350281479
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Enea Bianchi provides the first in-depth introduction to the pioneering thought of 20th-century Italian philosopher,...  Read More >>

Aesthetics of Care: Practice in Everyday Life

Aesthetics of Care: Practice in Everyday Life

Author: Yuriko Saito
ISBN: 9781350134195
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Building upon her previous work on everyday aesthetics, Yuriko Saito argues in this book that the aesthetic and...  Read More >>

The feather of Ma'at

The feather of Ma'at

Author: Jeremy Fernando
ISBN: 9789811840678
Format: Paperback
$52.80

This text attempts to address the question, 'what is the weight of a painting?' A question that came to me not quite...  Read More >>

Mimesis: The Analytic Anthropology of Literature

Mimesis: The Analytic Anthropology of Literature

Author: Valery Podoroga ,  Evgeni V. Pavlov
ISBN: 9781786636676
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Ground-breaking work of philosophy and Russian Literature: translated into English for the first time  Read More >>

Divining Chaos: The Autobiography of an Idea

Divining Chaos: The Autobiography of an Idea

Author: Aviva Rahmani ,  Lucy R. Lippard
ISBN: 9781613321669
Format: Paperback
$64.99

A spirited memoir by artist Aviva Rahmani, offering a relatable narrative to discuss trigger point theory and the...  Read More >>

Art and Posthistory: Conversations on the End of Aesthetics

Art and Posthistory: Conversations on the End of Aesthetics...

Author: Arthur C. Danto ,  Demetrio Paparoni
ISBN: 9780231204767
Format: Hardback
$132.95

From the 1990s until just before his death, the legendary art critic and philosopher Arthur C. Danto carried out...  Read More >>

Sense and Creative Labor in Rainer Maria Rilke's Prose Works

Sense and Creative Labor in Rainer Maria Rilke's Prose...

Author: Nicholas Carroll Reynolds
ISBN: 9783030744724
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book is an investigation of the role of creative labor and the five senses in Rainer Maria Rilke’s prose works,...  Read More >>

Habits: Pragmatist Approaches from Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, and Social Theory

Habits: Pragmatist Approaches from Cognitive Science,...

Author: Fausto Caruana ,  Italo Testa (Università degli Studi, Parma)
ISBN: 9781108736367
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Combining research from renowned philosophers, cognitive scientists, neuroscientists, and social theorists, this...  Read More >>

Der Stand Der Dinge: Theorien Der Aneignung Und Des Gebrauchs

Der Stand Der Dinge: Theorien Der Aneignung Und Des...

Author: Jan Beuerbach ,  Kathrin Sonntag
ISBN: 9783796545917
Format: Paperback
$137.28

Mit dem material turn und den Theoriestromungen New Materialism und ANT sind die Dinge unlangst wieder in den Geisteswissenschaften...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Plato

The Cambridge Companion to Plato

Author: David Ebrey (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) ,  Richard Kraut (Northwestern University, Illinois)
ISBN: 9781108471190
Format: Hardback
$206.97

The chapters in this volume cover the full range of Plato's interests, including ethics, political philosophy, epistemology,...  Read More >>

Grammatology of Images: A History of the A-Visible

Grammatology of Images: A History of the A-Visible

Author: Sigrid Weigel ,  Chadwick Truscott Smith
ISBN: 9781531500276
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Grammatology of Images radically alters how we approach images by asking after imaging as such. How does something...  Read More >>

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